ecclesia
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| —n , pl -siae | |
| 1. | (in formal Church usage) a congregation |
| 2. | the assembly of citizens of an ancient Greek state |
| [C16: from Medieval Latin, from Late Greek ekklēsia assembly, from ekklētos called, from ekkalein to call out, from kalein to call] | |
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Ecclesia
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Only baptised believers are considered members of the ecclesia.
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